Tackling Tobacco: December 2019 Legislative & Regulatory RoundupState and local officials wrap up the year with a slew of tobacco measures. NACS Urges C-store Industry to Comply With New Federal Tobacco 21 Law The association wants the FDA to clarify that it will not enforce the new age until it issues implementing regulations. FDA Puts Flavored Vapor Products on 30-Day Notice Tobacco and menthol are not included in the new policy. Year in Review: Top Legislative & Regulatory Happenings of 2019 Tobacco issues dominated legislative agendas at all levels over the past 12 months. Wawa Hit With Several Lawsuits Following Data Breach At least six lawsuits have been filed in federal court in Philadelphia. FDA: Federal Tobacco 21 Law Is Now in Effect Questions remain on how or when the agency will begin enforcing the change. President Trump Signs Federal Tobacco 21 Measure Into Law The change in the legal age to buy tobacco goes into effect in approximately nine months. Radiation Oncology Expert Named New FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn takes the lead as vapor products remain a hot topic for the agency. Massachusetts Health Board Approves New Restrictions on the Sale of Tobacco Products The sale of all flavored tobacco products will be restricted to licensed smoking bars beginning June 1. Appeals Court Upholds FDA's Authority to Regulate Electronic Cigarettes The unanimous ruling comes in a 2016 lawsuit brought by Nicopure Labs. First Previous 49 50 51 52 53 Next Last